News Brief

1/23/2014, Shevat 22, 5774

'Last Night They Were Still Dancing'

The father of four young children who were poisoned in Jerusalem was released from the hospital Thursday in time to attend the funeral of his young daughters, Avigail and Yael Gross. Avigail and Yael, ages 4 and 2, were buried together in Jerusalem.

Their father spoke at the service, reminding those present of the story of the deaths of the sons of the great Talmudic sage Rabbi Meir and his wife Bruria.